Upcoming Events:

September 22: Conference on Children’s Literature in Broward County, FL. The Broward County Library’s 2023 Conference on Children’s Literature is an all-day event full of excellent and engaging creators. Free. The Chapter will meet at this conference.

Past Events:

August 23: SEFLIN Annual Conference 2023 Libraries as Curators and Creators in West Palm Beach, Florida.

February 8-11: IV Joint Conference of Librarians of Color (JCLC) in St. Pete Beach, Florida. Join REFORMA de Florida as we host this national event in our own State!

February 9, 2023 at 5:30 PM: Meet us at the JCLC All Conference Meet and Greet!

FEBRUARY 2023:

February 2: Pura Belpré’s Birthday!

JANUARY 2023:

January 27-30: LibLearnX (American Library Association’s Learning Experience), New Orleans.

January 30: ALA Youth Media Awards announcement, including the Pura Belpré Award!

AUGUST 2022:

New REFORMA de Florida website was launched!

JULY 2022:

July 27, 7:00pm: REFORMA de Florida Membership Virtual Meeting, included: announcing new releases of Latinx books for Fall 2022, introduction of the new Executive Board (new President and Vice-President) and book giveaways!

June 2022

June 24-27: American Library Association (ALA) Conference, Washington DC.

June 23: Walter Awards & Children’s Literature Symposium (virtual and in-person, Washington DC). With RdeF President as Chair of the Walter Awards Judging Committee, presenting the 2022 Walter Awards for diverse children’s literature.

May 2022

May 23-25: Florida Library Association (FLA) Conference, Ponte Vedra, FL. and virtual/hybrid.